If it is a thick rod then you want your fabric to be 10 12 inches longer than the desired length of your final curtain.
Lined rod pocket curtain tutorial.
For a cheap trick in a hurry use flat sheets from walmart as curtain panels.
Make the top curtain rod pocket by folding down the short bottom edge use the pretty sheet top edge as the bottom hem and stapling yes use household stapler along about three inches.
Insert your curtain and hang your lovely new lined curtains.
It s simply a panel of fabric with a tube at the top for the curtain rod.
Rod pocket curtains are a simple yet beautiful kind of window treatment perfect for any room in your home.
So round up your sewing materials and we ll show you how to make rod pocket curtains in just 4 steps.
My friend and i just used your tutorial to make curtains w blackout lining for my teenage son s room.
The nursery makeover will hopefully be done on saturday and i can show off the entire room here on sunday.
Decide what curtain rod you will use to hang the curtain.
This tutorial shows how to make an unlined rod pocket curtain but a lining can be easily added.
If it is a thin rod then you want your fabric to be 8 10 inches longer than the desired length of your final curtain.
They are one of the simplest window curtains ideas you can produce from your sewing room.
A lined curtain with a rod casing can fulfill many roles in a room both decorative and practical.
Rod pocket curtains are the easiest style of curtain to make.
Cut the lining the same size as the finished curtain.
You can leave the tail just put it next to the window.
We hung them with clips but left enough material at the top tucked into the curtain in case we want to come back and put the grommets in later.
They were so easy.
Cut the lining the same size as the finished curtain and tuck it under the hems and sides before sewing.
It s simply a panel of fabric with a tube at the top for the curtain rod.
Hung on a decorative rod or used with a valance a full length stationary panel can frame a.